#8CBFE9#8CBFE9

#8CBFE9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.081 H 243.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CBFE9
RGB	rgb(140, 191, 233)
HSL	hsl(207, 68%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(207, 40%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.9%, 18%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.28, -6.20, -26.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.28, 26.89, 256.67°)
OKLab	oklab(78.41% -0.0354 -0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(78.41% 0.081 243.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.1491, 48.7176, 84.1521)
Luminance	0.4872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CBFE9 #E9B68C

analogous

#8CE9E4 #8CBFE9 #8C90E9

triadic

#8CBFE9 #E98CBF #BFE98C

tetradic

#8CBFE9 #E48CE9 #E9B68C #90E98C

square

#8CBFE9 #E48CE9 #E9B68C #90E98C

split-complementary

#8CBFE9 #E98C90 #E9E48C

monochromatic

#2886D2 #59A2DF #8CBFE9 #BFDCF3 #E5F1FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#8CBFE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#8CBFE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CBFE9

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CBFE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CBFE9	1.00	1.95	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEBFEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B5E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AC9CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cbfe9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 191, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.081 243.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d2f0',
    500: '#8cbfe9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cbfe9;
$custom-light: #b1d2f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cbfe9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.097,
    "s": 67.883,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78413,
    "c": 0.08059,
    "h": 243.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CBFE9

secondary

#F2E4D9

accent

#6A16D0

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111416

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CBFE9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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